Maintenance Support and Training Specialist

RINA; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a highly qualified Maintenance Support and Training Specialist based in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing operations and maintenance strategies for rail systems and will also lead training programs tailored to client needs. This role emphasizes continuous improvement and effective asset management practices. The position is offered on a freelance or independent contractor basis.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of professional experience in maintenance and training.
• Experience in supporting System Integration for Railway or Metro Systems.
• Ability to design and deliver training programs based on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule maintenance activities.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for maintenance processes.
• Design and coordinate training programs.

Skills

Operations and maintenance strategy development

Strong communication skills

Asset management practices

Continuous improvement initiatives

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering

Job description

RINA is seeking a highly qualified Maintenance Support and Training Specialist to collaborate on a freelance / independent contractor basis with our Infrastructure & Mobility team in South-Asia for an estimated period of two years.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering and over 10 years of professional experience. We are seeking a professional with strong expertise in developing and implementing operations and maintenance strategies for rail and transit systems, ensuring high performance and reliability. Key responsibilities include planning and scheduling maintenance activities and applying effective asset management practices to extend lifecycle and reduce downtime. The candidate will lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on both preventive and corrective maintenance processes, to ensure train availability for service requirements. The candidate will design, coordinate, and deliver training programs tailored to both client needs and internal requirements.

Experience in supporting System Integration for Railway or Metro Systems is required #LI-FC1

With over 5,600 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries worldwide, RINA is a multinational player which provides certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision and vendor inspection, training and engineering consultancy services across a wide range of sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. The aim is to guarantee a project’s technical, environmental and safety - and sometimes also economic and financial - sustainability.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68 / 99.